Printed in Great Britain; Each colored plate is accompanied by guardsheet with descriptive letterpress; Some books of interest to lovers of old chintzes, pages 79-80; Additional electronic version available through Internet Archive:...

Ascribed to Gilroy in Halkett and Laing; Bookplate of C.B. Farwell; Missing plates IV and X; Additional electronic version available through Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/historyofsilkcot1845gilr

Exhibited: A Taste for the Antique, organized by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1994-5; Bookplate of Sir Francis Hopkins, Bart.; The introduction prepared by "the Editor" (William Miller, the publisher as well) states that the "few...

Costume -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century

Published in monthly numbers; An illustrated digest of the most amusing and characteristic matter contained in ... magazines more or less flourishing in the year 1807. ; Lining-papers of printed chintz book-mark of linen, with embroidered title;...

Publisher's advertisements bound in at end of volume. Rest of title page: by Mrs Pullan, (aiguillette,) author of "The manual of the wardrobe," "The court partial," "Maternal counsels," etc; editor of "The London review" and "The London and Paris...

Edition limited to 220 copies, 210 of which are for sale. CAI has no. 187. Bibliographical appendix: pp. i-xxx. "The drawings of Kelmscott Manor were made from photographs taken by
Mr. Frederick H. Evans, by whose kind permission they are here...

Reprinted from the Art-journal; I. The adaptability of our native plants to the purposes of ornamental art. By F.E. Hulme.--II. Sea-weeds as objects of design. By S.J. Mackie.--III. The crystals of snow as applied to the purposes of design. By...

Rest of title page: "by Mrs Pullan, (aiguillette,) author of "The manual of the wardrobe," "The court partial," "Maternal counsels," etc; editor of "The London review" and "The London and Paris gazette of fashion," and director of the worktable of...

Added title page: The industrial art of the International Exhibition, by Walter Smith. Running title: The International Exhibition, 1876; Additional electronic version available through Internet Archive:...